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EPA’s Proposed Rule on Vessel Incidental Discharges Brings VIDA One Step Closer to Full Implementation

The Energy Law

The SNPR presents new data on ballast water management systems and solicits public comments on the standards and definitions applicable to ballast tanks, hulls and associated niche areas, and graywater systems. It also requires the U.S. Coast Guard (“USCG”) to develop corresponding regulations to enforce compliance with the EPA’s standards.

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Oil Spill Liability: OPA 90 v. the IMO’S CLC

The Energy Law

Most American maritime and environmental attorneys and vessel owners are familiar with OPA 90 and oil spill liability in the United States. But what happens when a vessel spills oil in the territorial waters of another country? The CLC addresses civil liability for maritime oil spills. Report a spill 2. Cooperate in response 3. Failure to a.

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Congress Passes the Corporate Transparency Act to Require Beneficial Ownership Disclosure

The Energy Law

The preliminary definition of a “reporting company” includes corporations, limited liability companies, and other similar entities that are created by filing a document with the secretary of state (or an equivalent office) of any state, or are formed under foreign law and are registered to do business in the United States in a like manner.

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Who Owns the Void? Oral Arguments at SCOTX Regarding Underground Storage Rights

Producer's Edge

Anadarko E&P Onshore, LLC , 520 S.W.3d ” During oral argument, Myers’ counsel Byron Keeling emphasized that numerous scholarly articles and treatises have cited these cases as definitively establishing that Texas surface owners own subsurface storage rights. The case was Myers-Woodward v. Underground Services Markham.

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Congress Passes the Corporate Transparency Act to Require Beneficial Ownership Disclosure

The Energy Law

The preliminary definition of a “reporting company” includes corporations, limited liability companies, and other similar entities that are created by filing a document with the secretary of state (or an equivalent office) of any state, or are formed under foreign law and are registered to do business in the United States in a like manner.

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Winter Storm Uri and Force Majeure: The Legal Battles Continue

Producer's Edge

The court referenced several dictionary definitions and concluded that the ordinary meaning of “prevent” also includes hindering or impeding performance, not just making it impossible. This recent case [ MIECO, L.L.C. Pioneer Nat. ” Section 11.3:

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UCC8, UCC9, and The Hague Convention

The Energy Law

1] While lenders involved in cross-border transactions will definitely need to factor the Convention into their thinking, a lender that believes it is only involved in U.S. That provides that the local law of the securities intermediary as specified in Section 8.110(e) governs that question.